Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Syria
EU Edges Toward Sending Heavy Weaponry to Syrian Rebels - WP
Syria's Assad Vows to 'Purge Extremists' - VOA
Obama Warns of 'Enclave for Extremism' in Syria - AP
Middle East / North Africa
Shalom, Mr. President: Obama Tries to Charm Israelis With Hebrew - NYT
Obama in Jordan After Israel Visit - VOA
Obama Says Diplomacy Can Prevent a Nuclear Iran - AP
President Ends Israel Visit by Bringing Together Two Estranged Powers - WP
Israeli PM Apologizes to Turkey For Ship Raid - VOA
With Obama as Broker, Israelis and Turkey End Dispute - NYT
Lebanese Prime Minister Resigns Amid Infighting - NYT
Lebanon’s PM Steps Down Amid Political Dispute with Hezbollah - WP
Egypt Protesters Storm Muslim Brotherhood Office - AP
Iraq, 10 Years Later - WP editorial
Lessons From Iraq We Haven't All Heard Before - RCP opinion
On Iraq, a Media ‘Failure’? Not Quite. - WP opinion
Netanyahu's Apology to Turkey is a Very Big Deal - WP opinion
The Presidential Tourist - WP opinion
US Department of Defense
Austin Takes Central Command Flag from Mattis - AFPS
Marine General Bids Farewell to Centcom Family - AFPS
Money Requested for New Prison at Guantánamo - NYT
Quantico Shooting Incident Leaves 3 Marines Dead - AFPS
Three Marines Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide at Quantico - S&S
3 Marines Die in Shootings at Quantico - WP
United States
Senate Closes In On First Budget in Four Years - WP
Once Few, Women Hold More Power in Senate - NYT
Hillary Clinton’s Time? - WP opinion
World
UN Chief Warns of Growing Water Scarcity - AP
Africa
Congolese Warlord In Custody at The Hague - VOA
War Crimes Suspect Leaves Congo for The Hague - NYT
Central African Republic Rebels Advance Toward Capital - VOA
Zimbabwe: Where Citizenship Went to Die - WP opinion
Americas
New Leader Taps Mexican Discontent to Press a Reform Agenda - NYT
Asia / Pacific
US Officials Confident China Will Cooperate on N. Korea Sanctions - VOA
China Punishes North Korea as US Asks for More - AP
North Korea Blasts UN Human Rights Probe - VOA
Burma's Military Relations with North Korea Under Scrutiny - VOA
Japan Asks Okinawa to Approve Marine Offshore Runways - S&S
Japanese Leader Seeks to Restart Stalled Plan to Move Okinawan Base - NYT
Chinese Ration License Plates in Effort to Curb Traffic Congestion, Air Pollution - WP
Burma Troops Sent to City Torn by Sectarian Rioting - NYT
Myanmar Army Patrols Central City After Violence - AP
Filipino Militants Free Australian Hostage - AP
Hands Off Approach to North Korea - WP opinion
Five Myths About Chinese Hackers - WP opinion
Europe
Russia’s Putin, Chinese President Hold Kremlin Meeting - VOA
France”Sarkozy Under Formal Investigation - VOA
Cyprus and Lenders at Odds on Bailout as Deadline Nears - NYT
Italy’s President Asks Center-Left Party to Form Government - NYT
South Asia
Italy to Return Marines to India for Murder Trial - VOA
India Fears Sexual Assault Cases Could Impact Tourism - VOA
Pakistan’s Musharraf Yearns to Return From Self-Exile - WP
Ex-President of Pakistan to End Exile in Bid to Regain Influence - NYT